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... church is not very large , but very elegant and splendid . I had at first great difficulty to walk , but motion grew continually easier . - At night we came to Noyon , an episcopal city . - The cathedral is very beautiful , the pillars ...
... church is not very large , but very elegant and splendid . I had at first great difficulty to walk , but motion grew continually easier . - At night we came to Noyon , an episcopal city . - The cathedral is very beautiful , the pillars ...
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... Church of England to the Church of Rome , from the Church of Rome to infidelity , - I did not despair yet of seeing him a methodist preacher . JOHNSON . ( laughing , ) " It is said , that his range has been more extensive , and that he ...
... Church of England to the Church of Rome , from the Church of Rome to infidelity , - I did not despair yet of seeing him a methodist preacher . JOHNSON . ( laughing , ) " It is said , that his range has been more extensive , and that he ...
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... Church , while religion was yet pure from secular advantages , the punishment of sinners was publick censure , and open penance ; penalties inflicted merely by ecclesiastical authority , at a time while the Church had yet no help from ...
... Church , while religion was yet pure from secular advantages , the punishment of sinners was publick censure , and open penance ; penalties inflicted merely by ecclesiastical authority , at a time while the Church had yet no help from ...
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